North Country Veterinary Clinic prides itself on being a modern medical facility. We are a mixed animal practice that is predominantly small animal however we do see all species, even some exotics. More recently, however, we have seen a significant growth on our equine side of the practice and therefore are looking to add another associate to our team of 4 doctors. This new hire will focus on equine and small animal medicine. The position will be seasonal equine. Plan on spending most the spring and summer with horses.

North Country Veterinary Clinic is located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. We are a practice who hold ourselves to the highest standard of patient care and value continual growth of knowledge. We feel we have a lot to offer our equine clients who are looking to us to provide even more services.

About the hospital

Digital Dental X-ray and digital x-ray

Newly remodeled dental room and treatment room

Digital surgical and dental monitors

Ultrasound

Companion Therapy Laser

Full Indexx in-house lab

Isoflorane gas anesthesia

Med RX

Large exam rooms, surgery suite with laser and cautery

Digital medical records

Same day referral lab pick up

Equine wellness program

Vehicle and equipment for shared use on large animal work

Our ideal candidate:

Has excellent bed side manners

Be proficient in routine small animal medicine & be proficient in equine medicine including wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, lameness, internal medicine and nutrition. Interest in equine sports medicine a plus.

Experience preferred. Exceptional new graduates with strong equine back ground also encourage to apply.

Benefits

Salary negotiable based on skills and experience

Health Insurance

Life Insurance, Short term/Long Term disability

401 (K) plan

Paid vacation

Allowance to be used towards: CE, membership dues and MN license

Continuing Education and In-house training

DEA and liability insurance paid at 100%

Our beautiful community is located in the Northwood’s of Minnesota. Here you will experience all seasons. There are all the modern necessities present-excellent schools, modern new medical center and major business outlets. This is an ideal location for the outdoor enthusiast. We are three hours north of the Twin Cities and ninety minutes northwest of Duluth. There is ample time for life outside of work as on call will be shared with 4 other doctors.

Skills and Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed

Level II Federal Accreditation

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran.